Efoung Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Efoung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Efoung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efoung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Efoung is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Efoung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Efoung reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Efoung is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 84 percent live, Far North Region, where 5 percent live and Littoral Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Efoung
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